by Mrs Gaukrodger | Oct 22, 2024 | Classes, News, RE, Year 3
Year 3 have been learning about different Jewish festivals in our RE lessons. To help us learn about the festival of Purim, we watched a video to find out the different ways Jewish children prepared for the celebration. Their preparations included choosing fancy dress...
by Mrs Noakes | Oct 3, 2024 | English, Year 3
Today, Year 3 had fun doing Drama in our English lesson. In preparation for our writing activity, we acted the story of Four Sticky Little Boys from Roald Dahl’s The Twits. We thought about how each character would move, think, behave and speak. Here we are showing...
by Mrs Gaukrodger | Sep 25, 2024 | Classes, History, News, Year 3
In history we are learning about the Stone Age. We explored a range of photographs of Stone Age cave paintings and discussed the things that we could see and what they told us about people living in the Stone Age. We learned that during the Stone Age, people would...
by Mrs Noakes | Sep 20, 2024 | Art and Design, Year 3
Year 3 – Indian Art As part of our topic on Indian Art, Year 3 studied the work of Jyoti Chheda. We learnt how she uses henna to paint intricate mehndi patterns onto the skin, particularly for wedding ceremonies and festivals. We explored her style, themes and...
by Mrs Armstrong | Sep 18, 2024 | Events and Visits, Latest News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
In assembly this week, the children were very lucky to have a visit from Councillor Joe Sowerby. He spoke to the children about his role as a councillor and shared with them how he campaigned to win votes in the election. The children will soon be holding their own...
by Mrs Noakes | Sep 18, 2024 | Art and Design, Year 3
In Year 3 this term we are learning about art from India. We started our topic by looking at a range of Indian art across history. We discussed what we liked and disliked, thinking about the formal elements of art: colour, tone, pattern, texture, line, composition,...